Tag: AFCON
Atiku fires up Super Eagles ahead of Seychelles tie
Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
in the February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, has sent words of encouragement to
the senior national team ahead of...
BREAKING: Egypt to host 2019 AFCON
Egypt has been announced as the host of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating South Africa to earn the rights.
The two...
Nigeria should bid for Nations Cup – Expert
Nigerian sports facilities expert, Ebi Egbe, has called on his country’s authorities to bid for the hosting rights of the 2019 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2019: CAF strips Cameroon of hosting right
With stadiums only half-built and a violent separatist rebellion playing out dangerously close to planned venues, Cameroon was stripped of the right to host...
AFCON 2019: Rohr tips ‘good’ South Africa to qualify
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has applauded the Bafana Bafana of South Africa for holding his team to a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
Nigeria clinched...
AFCON 2019: Uganda join Super Eagles in Cameroon
Uganda qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 1-0 victory Cape Verde 1-0 in a Group L match at the Mandela...
FIFA celebrates Super Eagles AFCON qualification
World football governing body, FIFA, seemed utterly excited after the Super Eagles sealed qualification for next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday.
The...
Breaking: Super Eagles qualify for first Nations Cup in five years
Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon following a 1-1 draw with South Africa on Saturday.
The...
AFCON: Greg Etafia gives South Africa tips on how to beat...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Greg Etafia, believes Alex Iwobi is Nigeria's secret weapon ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier with South...
AFCON: Super Eagles land in South Africa
Nigeria's Super Eagles have arrived in Johannesburg for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Africa.
Gernot Rohr's team landed in the early...